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JOCASTA
GENDER:
Feminine
USAGE:
Greek Mythology (Latinized)
OTHER SCRIPTS:
Ιοκαστη
(Ancient Greek)
PRONOUNCED:
jo-KAS-tÉ™
(English)
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Meaning & History
Latinized form of Greek
Ιοκαστη
(Iokaste)
, which is of unknown meaning. In Greek
myth
she was the mother and wife of Oedipus.
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